Meaning short-timer
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short-timer"one whose term or enlistment is about to expire," 1906, from short (adj.) + time (n.) + agent noun ending -er (1).
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short-timersoldier nearing the end of his tour in Vietnam
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short-timera soldier who has only a few weeks or days remaining before his tour of duty
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short-timerA diplomat whose assignment at a foreign post is nearing its close. A phrase borrowed from the military.
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